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marina

/məˈɹinə/ noun

Latin root: marinus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about marina at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers.

Origin

From Latin marinus (“of the sea, marine”), by way of Italian marina and Spanish marina.

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